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Download full textFederico, Pat-Anthony – 1984
To determine whether individual differences in student achievement and learning rate are reduced or eliminated by mastery instruction, 166 Navy trainees who had completed a computer-managed course in basic electricity and electronics were cluster-analyzed into groups, using 24 measures of cognitive characteristics. Discriminant analyses were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Managed Instruction, Individual Differences, Learning Processes
Hanna, Gerald S.; Cashin, William E. – 1987
During the past two decades, there have been several highly visible developments in education, including behavioral objectives, criterion-referenced test interpretations, the mastery model in instruction, performance-based instructional programs, competency testing, and accountability. This paper is an attempt to weave these various developments…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Development
Federico, Pat-Anthony – 1984
To ascertain changes in cognitive correlates of learning as students advance through hierarchical instruction, 24 individual difference measures were obtained from 166 Navy trainees who had completed a computer-managed course in electricity and electronics. Principal component analysis and varimax rotation were computed for cognitive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Ability, Computer Managed Instruction
